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By Alexa Rodriguez Mar 2, 2021 What began as a local celebration in Santa Rosa, Calif. has grown into an official acknowledgment of women’s contributions, otherwise known as Women’s History Month. Since 1987, the annual month-long celebration highlights American women who’ve made groundbreaking contributions as well as uplifts women to help get through various issues that exist today. From Claudia Jones, journalist and scholar whose work centered, women gender and race, to activist Mary Tape, who won a landmark case against the San Francisco Board of Education, which guaranteed Chinese children the right to a public school education, the list of inspiration women who’ve paved the way for others goes on and on. While the accomplishments of these trailblazers can hardly be contained by a single month, we’ve highlighted eight ways you can honor Women’s History Month from home and continue to support the women of yesterday, today, and tomorrow.

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